stiffness 音标拼音: [st'ɪfnəs]
n . 坚硬,呆板,刻板
坚硬,呆板,刻板
stiffness n 1 :
the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend 2 :
the property of moving with pain or difficulty ; "
he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck "
3 :
firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action ; "
a charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity "
4 :
the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (
as by embarrassment ) [
synonym : {
awkwardness }, {
clumsiness },
{
gracelessness }, {
stiffness }]
5 :
excessive sternness ; "
severity of character "; "
the harshness of his punishment was inhuman "; "
the rigors of boot camp "
[
synonym : {
severity }, {
severeness }, {
harshness }, {
rigor },
{
rigour }, {
rigorousness }, {
rigourousness }, {
inclemency },
{
hardness }, {
stiffness }]
Stiffness \
Stiff "
ness \,
n .
The quality or state of being stiff ;
as ,
the stiffness of cloth or of paste ;
stiffness of manner ;
stiffness of character .
[
1913 Webster ]
The vices of old age have the stiffness of it too .
--
South .
[
1913 Webster ]
140 Moby Thesaurus words for "
stiffness ":
adamantness ,
aridity ,
barrenness ,
bloodlessness ,
buckram ,
ceremonial ,
ceremoniousness ,
ceremony ,
characterlessness ,
cohesiveness ,
colorlessness ,
costliness ,
deadness ,
dearness ,
dignity ,
dismalness ,
dourness ,
dragginess ,
dreariness ,
dryness ,
dullness ,
durability ,
dustiness ,
effeteness ,
emptiness ,
etiolation ,
extrinsicality ,
firmness ,
flatness ,
flintiness ,
form ,
formality ,
formalization ,
fundamentalism ,
gravity ,
great cost ,
grimness ,
hard -
bittenness ,
hard -
nosedness ,
hardiness ,
hardness ,
heaviness ,
highness ,
hollowness ,
immovability ,
immutability ,
impliability ,
inanity ,
inelasticity ,
inexcitability ,
inexorability ,
inflexibility ,
infrangibility ,
insipidity ,
insipidness ,
intransigeance ,
intransigence ,
intransigency ,
intransigentism ,
irreconcilability ,
jejunity ,
lastingness ,
leadenness ,
leatherlikeness ,
lifelessness ,
lowness of spirit ,
luxuriousness ,
obduracy ,
obdurateness ,
obstinacy ,
orthodoxy ,
paleness ,
pallor ,
pointlessness ,
pokiness ,
pomp ,
pomposity ,
ponderousness ,
precisianism ,
primness ,
purism ,
puritanism ,
relentlessness ,
renitence ,
renitency ,
resistance ,
richness ,
rigidity ,
rigidness ,
rigor ,
rigorism ,
rigorousness ,
ritual ,
rituality ,
ropiness ,
slowness ,
solemnity ,
spiritlessness ,
stamina ,
starchiness ,
steeliness ,
steepness ,
sterility ,
sternness ,
stiff temper ,
stiltedness ,
stodginess ,
strength ,
stringiness ,
stubbornness ,
stuffiness ,
stylization ,
sumptuousness ,
superficiality ,
tastelessness ,
tautness ,
tediousness ,
tenacity ,
tenseness ,
tension ,
tensity ,
tightness ,
toughness ,
unalterability ,
unbendingness ,
unbreakability ,
unbreakableness ,
unchangeability ,
uncompromisingness ,
ungivingness ,
uninterestingness ,
unliveliness ,
unrelentingness ,
unyieldingness ,
vapidity ,
vapidness ,
viscidity ,
vitality ,
weight ,
woodenness
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